Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Newport (South Wales) (NWP) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    6:33 AM2h57
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    9:30 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    7:00 AM3h04
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    7:36 AM2h58
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    10:34 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    1:34 PM3h23
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    4:57 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Driving

$78

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $78 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.37 (€-19.14). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway6:33 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h57
9:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway7:00 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
3h04
10:04 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway7:36 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
2h58
10:34 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway1:34 PM Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
3h23
4:57 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
7:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Great Western Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
50 a day

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Pound sterling

Airport prices are higher than town centres. Fast food is manageable, but sit-down meals, coffee and convenience items cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
Mid-range
GBP 15-25 per person at a casual airport restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 35-60 per person at higher-end airport dining.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, add around 10-12.5% if not included. No tip is expected for counter service. Round up taxi fares if desired.

FAQs: Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 2h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 7:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Gatwick Airport offers scenic views primarily at the beginning and end of the route, featuring the rolling landscapes of South Wales and parts of the South Downs National Park as you approach Gatwick.
A day trip from Newport (South Wales) to Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 126 miles (203 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Since neither Newport (South Wales) (NWP) nor Gatwick Airport (GTW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) include London, Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horley, Guildford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Most Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Newport (South Wales) to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in London
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · $2 · every ~9 min

Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services

Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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